Regional productions, touring shows, and more are all included in the awards, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2018 through September 30, 2019. Our local editors set the categories, our readers submitted their nominees, and now you get to vote for your favorites!
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Best Actor in a Musical
Jesse Black
- BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
- Ralston Community Theater
10%
Connor Husa
- THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME
- Beatrice Community Players
10%
Andy Dillehay
- CABARET
- The Haymarket Theatre
9%
Best Actor in a Play
Tony Schik
- OF MICE AND MEN
- Omaha Community Playhouse
16%
Jeff Porter
- A MURDER IS ANNOUNCED
- Beatrice Community Players
10%
Trey Martinez
- THE ALIENS
- The Haymarket Theatre
8%
Best Actress in a Musical
Karen Freimund Wills
- MAME
- Lincoln Community Playhouse
11%
Claire Wilkinson
- BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
- Pinewood Bowl, Lincoln
8%
Jean Spilker
- MARY POPPINS
- Beatrice Community Players
7%
Best Actress in a Play
Deanna Walz
- ERMA BOMBECK - AT WITS END
- Lincoln Community Playhouse
12%
Judy Anderson
- SOUTHERN COMFORTS
- Beatrice Community Players
8%
Julie Ryan
- THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME
- Omaha Community Playhouse
7%
Best Choreography
Marissa Saure and Matt Osmotherly
- MARY POPPINS
- Beatrice Community Players
15%
Courtney Piccoli
- BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
- Pinewood Bowl, Lincoln
10%
Michelle Garrity
- RAGTIME
- Omaha Community Playhouse
8%
Best Comedy
ONE MAN TWO GUVNORS
- Omaha Community Playhouse
13%
LUCKY STIFF
- Beatrice Community Players
12%
A GENTLEMAN’S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER
- The STAGE Theater
9%
Best Costume Design
Maralee Wylder Maldavs
- BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
- Pinewood Bowl, Lincoln
16%
Amanda Fehlner
- SHE KILLS MONSTERS
- Omaha Community Playhouse
14%
Jamie Bullins
- HAIR
- Nebraska Repertory Theatre
7%
Best Director of a Musical
Emily Ernst
- MAME
- Lincoln Community Playhouse
10%
Jamie Ulmer
- THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME
- Beatrice Community Players
10%
Courtney Piccoli
- BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
- Pinewood Bowl, Lincoln
9%
Best Director of a Play
Judy Hart
- JUST A DRILL
- Angels Theatre Company
9%
Tyler Rinne
- THE LAST TICKET OUT OF THISTLEBERRY THICKET
- Beatrice Community Players
9%
Bob Hall
- MACBETH
- Flatwater Shakespeare
8%
Best Drama
THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME
- Beatrice Community Players
12%
OF MICE AND MEN
- Omaha Community Playhouse
11%
THE WOODSMEN
- BLUEBARN Theatre
8%
Best Ensemble
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
- Pinewood Bowl, Lincoln
9%
HAIR
- Nebraska Repertory Theatre
7%
MAME
- Lincoln Community Playhouse
7%
Best Lighting Design
Sheric Hull
- BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
- Pinewood Bowl, Lincoln
18%
Chris Wood
- THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME
- Omaha Community Playhouse
14%
Adam R. Jezl-Sikorsk
- HAIR
- Nebraska Repertory Theatre
10%
Best Music Director
Jean Spilker
- THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME
- Beatrice Community Players
14%
Vince Learned
- HAIR
- Nebraska Repertory Theatre
10%
Bill Maltas
- BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
- Pinewood Bowl, Lincoln
9%
Best Musical
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
- Ralston Community Theater
10%
MAME
- Lincoln Community Playhouse
8%
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
- Pinewood Bowl, Lincoln
8%
Best Orchestra
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
- Pinewood Bowl, Lincoln
13%
MAME
- Lincoln Community Playhouse
9%
INTO THE WOODS
- Papillion-La Vista Community Theatre
8%
Best Original Script
RED SUMMER
- BLUEBARN Theatre
22%
THE LAST TICKET OUT OF THISTLEBERRY THICKET
- Beatrice Community Players
18%
JUST A DRILL
- Angels Theatre Company
13%
Best Production for Young Audiences
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
- Pinewood Bowl, Lincoln
17%
ANNIE
- Omaha Community Playhouse
15%
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
- Ralston Community Theater
12%
Best Set Design
Emma Hoffbauer
- BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
- Pinewood Bowl, Lincoln
11%
Ben Addams
- INTO THE WOODS
- Papillion-La Vista
8%
Jill Hibbard
- HAIR
- Nebraska Repertory Theatre
7%
Best Shakespearean Production
HAMLET
- Nebraska Shakespeare
34%
MACBETH
- Flatwater Shakespeare
31%
ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL
- Nebraska Shakespeare
14%
Best Sound Design
Zeke Metcalf
- BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
- Pinewood Bowl, Lincoln
25%
Bill Kirby
- THE WOODSMAN
- BLUEBARN Theatre
10%
Araceli Ramirez
- MOTHER COURAGE
- Nebraska Repertory Theatre
9%
Best Supporting Actor in a Play
Raydell Cordell III
- RED SUMMER
- BLUEBARN Theatre
10%
Bruce Hahn
- FINISHING SCHOOL
- Lincoln Community Playhouse
8%
Bill Hutson
- ONE MAN TWO GUVNORS
- Omaha Community Playhouse
8%
Best Supporting Actor of a Musical
Noah Snurr
- THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME
- Beatrice Community Players
7%
Zachary Kloppenborg
- MATILDA THE MUSICAL
- The Rose Theater
5%
Anthony Clark-Kaczmarek
- ELF: THE MUSICAL
- The Rose Theater
5%
Best Supporting Actress in a Play
Victoria Stark
- ONE MAN TWO GUVNORS
- Omaha Community Playhouse
9%
Mallory Vallier
- OF MICE AND MEN
- Omaha Community Playhouse
7%
Morgan Tunink
- SEASONAL ALLERGIES
- Beatrice Community Players
7%
Best Supporting Actress of a Musical
Sandy Van Pelt
- MAME
- Lincoln Community Playhouse
7%
Sandy Van Pelt
- BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
- Pinewood Bowl, Lincoln
7%
Zhomontee Watson
- RAGTIME
- Omaha Community Playhouse
7%
Best Young Actor/Actress in a Musical
Stella Clark-Kaczmarek
- ANNIE
- Omaha Community Playhouse
15%
Arihanna Marlatt
- MARY POPPINS
- Beatrice Community Players
15%
Zach Stevens
- MAME
- Lincoln Community Playhouse
13%
Best Young Actor/Actress in a Play
Chloe Irwin
- SHE KILLS MONSTERS
- Omaha Community Playhouse
16%
Emmy Hoefer
- THE LAST TICKET OUT OF THISTLEBERRY THICKET
- Beatrice Community Players
13%
Penny Carter
- JUST A DRILL
- Angels Theatre Company
12%
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